Officers of
the board
At WALYM, we are deeply committed to creating a positive and lasting impact in West Africa. Our leadership team, a dedicated group of experienced professionals and passionate believers, exemplifies this commitment.
Roland Eklou
President & CEO
In 1994, Roland Eklou commenced his journey with a local Baptist Church located in his village in Togo, known as Tsiko – translating to "Thirsty" in English…
Sarah Schmidt
Chief Financial Officer
Sarah Schmidt is a proud native of Wisconsin, where she has spent her entire life. She has been happily married to her husband, Steve, for nearly 25 years…
Lynette Bosin
Advisor
Lynette earned a BA in Nursing and her Midwifery in England. She had served in Africa as a missionary for several years before returning to the U.S. She serves as the advisor for WALYM…
Rhonda Snyder
Advisor
Rhonda brings decades of professional experience, advanced education in nonprofit management, and a deep commitment to serving the Lord. Her longstanding friendship with Kossi and Alisa and her passion for Christian ministry make her a valued member of the WALYM Board.
Andy Berger
Secretary
Andy was born and raised in Pennsylvania. He came to know the Lord at a young age, and has grown the passion for mission and for God's people. His first mission trip was in Haiti. This…
Isaac Fetterhoff
Board of Directors Member
Originally from Harrisburg Pennsylvania, Isaac became the pastor of Spoons Chapel in September of 2017. His journey with the Lord Jesus Christ began with his conversion just…
Mike Verbraska
Board of Directors Member
My name is Michael Verbraska and I am married with three daughters, one grandson and one granddaughter on the way. I currently reside in Fort Worth, TX. I grew up in Albany, NY, moved…
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